Initiative would follow neighboring cities’ adoption of laws guaranteeing legal protections for housekeepers RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Terranea Resort Housekeepers and their community allies launched a ballot initiative, the Hotel Worker Protection Ordinance, that would require hotels to provide fair compensation to hotel housekeepers and ensure legal … [Read more...]
Big Bear CA Introduces The Mineshaft Coaster, A Roller Coaster In The Snow
All the record snow falling on Big Bear Mountain has been somewhat of a cruel tease for Southern Californians. The snowboards and skis are out of the closet ready to be loaded into the car, yet there has actually been too much snow for the mountain to operate. But as people do return and "head to the slopes" they will be greeted by a new attraction, a roller coaster in the … [Read more...]
Cheer on Team Czechia for the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Riga! – Single-game Tickets Are on Sale Now
RIGA, Latvia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#2023IIHF--The 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship will be held in Tampere, Finland, and Riga, Latvia from 12 to 28 May. Finland and Latvia will organize the tournament together. Group A will be played in Tampere and Group B in Riga. Czechia will play in Group B, i.e., in Riga, Latvia. They will have to play against Latvia, Canada, Slovakia, … [Read more...]
Stratus Financial Partners With FSANA
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stratus Financial proudly announces its partnership with the Flight School Association of North America (FSANA). Through this collaborative effort, Stratus aims to provide its customers with the best experience possible regarding financing their flight school tuition. Our team is committed to helping flight schools reach their financial goals, … [Read more...]
New Craft Beers Pay Homage To San Diego’s North Park Neighborhood
San Diego's Original 40 Brewing Company has created two new craft beers that are a cheers to the city's North Park community. Six-time Great American Beer Festival medal winner Head Brewer Zack Kaplan has crafted University Ave Kölsch and University Ave Raspberry Kölsch for the brewery, which is located at 3117 University Avenue in North Park. “These Kölsch beers were fun … [Read more...]
The St. Joe Company Announces Plans to Open 5 New Hotels in the First Half of 2023
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) (“St. Joe”) anticipates completing and opening five new hotels in the first half of 2023. These hotels include The Lodge 30A, an 85-room boutique hotel located on Scenic Highway 30A that opened in February. During the next four months the company anticipates opening the 255-suite Embassy Suites by Hilton … [Read more...]
Amadeus-Connected Travel Agents in Canada Can Now Shop, Book and Service Content from Canada Jetlines
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following a distribution agreement announcement in July 2022, Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines”) has confirmed that Travel Agents in Canada are now able to view and book Canada Jetlines inventory via the Amadeus Travel Platform. Amadeus is one of the world’s largest travel technology providers and powers IT systems for the … [Read more...]
Six Additional Restaurants Make 2023 MICHELIN Guide California
Six more restaurants have been added to the 2023 MICHELIN Guide California with a wide range of cultural tastes. They include Korean, sushi, seafood and steak. Below are the restaurants along with the MICHELIN Guide California's reviews including their location and link to a detailed review. Bansang Cuisine: Korean Location: 1560 Fillmore St., San Francisco, The … [Read more...]
California Wine Festival Dana Point 2023 Date & Wineries At The Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa
The 2023 California Wine Festival Dana Point is back with a new location, the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa. Here is all you need to know: the date, the wineries, food, entertainment and ticket information. The dates are Friday, April 14 and Saturday, April 15. Friday is the Sunset Rare & Reserve Tasting and Saturday is the main event, the Beachside Wine … [Read more...]
2023 World Baseball Classic Begins, Taiwan Excellence Supports
TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The World Baseball Classic (WBC) is returning to Taiwan, after a ten-year hiatus, for the qualifying rounds. The tournament will feature teams from Taiwan, the Netherlands, Cuba, Italy, and Panama, who will showcase their skills starting on March 8th. As the host country for the A-group preliminaries, Taiwan extends a warm welcome to the … [Read more...]
Fisker Announces Deftpower as European Public Charging Platform Provider With Access to Leading EU Charging Network Through Fisker Flex℠ Charge App
Fisker names Deftpower as European public charging platform provider Deftpower to provide Fisker Ocean owners access to over 425,000 public charging points across Europe Fisker owners in Europe receive convenient access to local public chargers, efficient vehicle charging, and a simple payment system Fisker owners in Europe access Deftpower network through the FISKER … [Read more...]
Spring Forward – Daylight Savings Time Is Sunday March 12
Sunday, March 12 is Daylight Savings Time so remember to spring forward – and not fall back– when resetting your clocks. That includes your microwave, stove and the one in your car (don't you hate it when you get in someone's vehicle and the clock is either an hour ahead or an hour behind the real time?!). So if you have to get up on Sunday morning for church, work or an … [Read more...]
Thomas P.M. Barnett Joins Throughline, Inc.
Bestselling author and leading geopolitical strategist to provide future-thinking insights through a new book. WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#ANM--Throughline, Inc. (Throughline), one of the nation’s leading enterprise and design strategy firms, announces today that Thomas P.M. Barnett has joined the firm as a principal business strategist as he is set to publish his latest … [Read more...]
JetBlue and Spirit Will Continue to Advance Plan to Create Compelling National Low-Fare Challenger to the Dominant U.S. Carriers
JetBlue and Spirit confident that the proposed merger is procompetitive Settlement agreement with Florida resolves state’s concerns and offers model on how government can ensure new jobs and additional flights NEW YORK & MIRAMAR, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue Airways Corporation (“JetBlue”) (NASDAQ: JBLU) and Spirit Airlines, Inc. (“Spirit”) (NYSE: SAVE) today responded … [Read more...]
San Diego Shell 2023 Top Concerts, Bands & Key Dates – Beach Boys, Village People, Ziggy Marley, Gipsy Kings
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger San Diego is being treated to another spectacular season – spectacular not just for the performances but the venue, as well – at the Shell at Randy Jacobs amphitheater at the edge of San Diego Bay. Here is the 2023 schedule of the top bands and shows, which includes the Beach Boys for the second year i a row, Earth Wind … [Read more...]
Leesfield Scolaro Files Lawsuit Against Airbnb For Wrongful Death After Infant Fatally Ingests Fentanyl
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Leesfield Scolaro, the leading personal injury law firm representing plaintiffs in the state of Florida, announced a lawsuit against Airbnb, Inc. for wrongful death after a 19-month-old baby fatally ingested fentanyl while sleeping at an Airbnb in Palm Beach County. Leesfield Scolaro is representing the parents of Enora Lavenir, who died at Palms … [Read more...]
Can You Buy Kratom Extracts At Affordable Rates Online?
Kratom extracts are a specialized kratom product developed to enhance user experience. Unlike traditional kratom powder, kratom extracts contain highly condensed concentrations of the alkaloid content found in the plant material. These concentrated forms of kratom allow consumers to benefit from higher levels of the active ingredients that are thought to be responsible for … [Read more...]
Walker & Dunlop NY Capital Markets Team Facilitates Sale and Finances DoubleTree Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it facilitated the off-market sale and financing of the 291-key full-service DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront to BlackPearl Hospitality, LLC ("BlackPearl") for $76 million ($261,168/key). The DoubleTree Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront hotel transaction closed last month. Walker & … [Read more...]
Ecolab Schedules Webcast of Industry Conference for March 14, 2023
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Christophe Beck, Ecolab Inc. chairman and chief executive officer, will address financial analysts at the J.P. Morgan Industrial Conference on Tuesday, March 14. Ecolab will offer a webcast of Mr. Beck’s presentation. Details for the webcast are as follows: TIME: 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time DATE: Tuesday, March … [Read more...]
NEC to Demonstrate Innovative AI and Biometric Solutions at PTE 2023
Discover How NEC's Scalable and Secure Solutions are Transforming the Aviation Industry for Passengers, Airports and Airlines Alike IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a global leader in advanced biometric technology solutions, announced today that it will participate in this year’s Passenger Terminal Expo (PTE) in Amsterdam, March 14-16, 2023. … [Read more...]
Living Without A Car – How I Do It And The Benefits Of Public Transportation
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Lifestyle Blogger For the first time in my life, I don’t own a car. Got rid of it when smoke starting pouring out the back of it while driving on Interstate 5. I had it towed to the nearest BMW dealership where I was told the fan belt had broke and scattered pieces all over the place. The estimated repair was about $3,000. Considering I had … [Read more...]
Juniper Research Forecasts 5G Roaming Connections to Increase by 900% in Four Years; Necessitating New Roaming Identification Tools
BASINGSTOKE, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#5groamingmarket--A new study by Juniper Research has found that the total number of 5G roaming connections will increase from 53 million in 2023 to 526 million by 2027. This substantial growth will require the development of new roaming tools that are able to autonomously identify roaming connections as 5G connectivity proliferates. The … [Read more...]
Oscars Host Jimmy Kimmel Building Mansion In LA’s Hermosa Beach
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Hermosa Beach Blogger Jimmy Kimmel is building a house in the Los Angeles beach city of Hermosa Beach that he purchased in 2018 for $8 million. And it's not on The Strand. Instead, it appears to be – gasp! – east of Pacific Coast Highway at about 4th or 5th Street and is at least three bedrooms with pool. Kimmell, popular talk show … [Read more...]
Peruvian mining services seek to attract investment at PDAC 2023
Peru’s participation will highlight the country’s competitive advantages and its strong potential on the global stage. TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In order to attract foreign capital to implement foreign direct investment projects, Peru will be taking part in the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention, the world’s premier mining convention, held in … [Read more...]
The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement to Hold Inaugural Western Regional Native Hawaiian Convention on June 19-22, 2023, in Las Vegas
CNHA opens registration for its first convention in the continental United States KAPOLEI, Hawaii--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#hawaiiancouncil--The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA), a member based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to enhance the cultural, economic, political and development of Native Hawaiians, opens registration today for its first Native … [Read more...]
10 Things To Know About Kosher Wine
There is not just kosher food, but kosher wine, too. To know more about it, here are 10 things to know about kosher wine. Prices range from $5-500 a bottle. 1) Kosher wine is made in precisely the same way as ‘regular’ wine. The only difference is that there is rabbinical oversight during the process and that the wine is handled by Sabbath-observant Jews. 2) Not all … [Read more...]
What Are Kosher Wines – Your Questions Answered
There are a lot of different wines out there and not just the varietals. A good example is kosher wines. But what the heck are kosher wines? Read on and you'll have the answer. “When it comes to taste, there’s no difference between kosher and non-kosher wine,” said Jay Buchsbaum, Executive VP Marketing and Director of Wine Education at Royal Wine Corp. — the top kosher … [Read more...]
Margaritaville Resort Opening In San Diego Gaslamp’s Hotel Solamar
Just a few months after Jimmy Buffett performs at San Diego's Snapdragon Stadium on May 6, the King of Somewhere Hot will have a presence in the Gaslamp Quarter. Scheduled to open this summer is Margaritaville Resort in current location of Hotel Solamar. Currently that hotel is undergoing a $31 million renovation. The Landshark Bar & Grill is taking over the former … [Read more...]
Bracket Busters & Bars – It’s March Madness Time Again
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com It is that time in America again when people crumple up pieces of paper, take long lunches at bars with beers and both cheer and cuss at the same time. When terms like "Sweet 16," "Final Four, "bracketology" and "bracket buster" became part of the lexicon. When people don't cry over spilled milk but over a buzzer beater. This phenomenon … [Read more...]
Apple Hospitality REIT Appoints Carolyn Handlon to Board of Directors and Announces Date for 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (“Apple Hospitality” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Carolyn Handlon to its Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective March 1, 2023. Ms. Handlon will stand for election as a Board-recommended nominee at the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Apple Hospitality’s Board … [Read more...]
Peru Bolsters Its Foreign Trade Position With Record Exports In 2022
LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Peruvian exports have grown steadily over the last two decades thanks to the joint and coordinated work of the public and private sectors. In 2022, Peru achieved a record US $63.193 billion in exports, up 3.7% from 2021. The Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Fernando Helguero, explained that last year 9,127 Peruvian businesses (+6%) exported … [Read more...]
Grab Makes ‘World’s Most Innovative Companies’ by Fast Company for 2023
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading superapp, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023. Featured alongside companies which are setting the standard with some of the greatest accomplishments of the modern world, Grab was recognised for its enterprise service, GrabMaps, in the Asia-Pacific … [Read more...]
All-Star Rock Band Kings of Chaos To Headline Acura Grand Prix Of Long Beach 2023 Concerts
The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach rocks into Southern California the weekend of April 14-16. In more ways than one. Not only does it involve race cars going 200 mph on city streets, but it also rocks with live music. On Saturday night, April 15, all-star rock band Kings of Chaos – with special guests– will be playing in the annual concert presented by Acura. The show … [Read more...]
What Is A Margarita? It’s More Than A Cocktail Or A Frozen Concoction
By The Bar Blogger, PubClub.com's Nightlife Blogger What is a margarita? Well, it's a lot more than ingredients poured into a glass or into a blender. A margarita is a state of mind, a lifestyle, a celebration of the day's accomplishments or of the joy of not having to accomplish anything on some days. It is to beach bums (or wannabe beach bums) what a stage is to a … [Read more...]
Strong Comeback of the HKTDC Twin Jewellery Shows
Top-notch artisanal treasures attract buyers from across the globe HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show and HKTDC Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show opened on 1 March at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and will run until 5 March. With the global economy moving towards normalcy, both mainland and overseas … [Read more...]
Introducing the new cable car at Hotel Iyaonsen in Iya Valley, a well-noted locale in the inbound tourist market
Cable Car No. 4 Launched on February 22 (Wednesday) - Cable car designed under the supervision of muralist Hideki Kimura makes its debut in Iya Valley - MIYOSHI, Tokushima, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hotel Iyaonsen (Iyakei Onsen Kanko Co., Ltd.; Location – Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture; CEO - Yoshihiro Ueda) will introduce a new cable car on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. The … [Read more...]
Application to the MiraclePlus Accelerator Program is Now Open
MiraclePlus (formerly Y Combinator China), a leading early-stage startup accelerator in China, is excited to announce that applications for the Fall 2023 batch are now open to founders globally BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Founded by Dr. Qi Lu in 2018, MiraclePlus focuses on early-stage, technology-driven startups and entrepreneurships that are changing the world today. … [Read more...]
CUPE 561 and First Transit set to meet on Thursday as job action plans continue
Without a deal by March 20, Fraser Valley transit will be reduced to essential service levels BURNABY, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following a two-day shutdown of all transit services in the Fraser Valley except for HandyDART, CUPE 561 has reached out to First Transit, and the two parties have agreed to sit down for talks on Thursday (March 2) in the latest effort to … [Read more...]
Golden Entertainment Reports 2022 Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results
Fourth quarter revenue of $279.7 million, net income of $11.1 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $63.7 million 2022 full year revenue of $1.1 billion, net income of $82.3 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $267.1 million Retired $27 million of outstanding debt in the quarter, $116 million of debt repaid in 2022 Repurchased 328,897 shares of common stock in the quarter, over 1.1 … [Read more...]
Top 5 Party Planning Tips From The Pro At Party Host Helpers
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com As someone who has hosted (as well as attended) hundreds of parties, I have it pretty dialed in when it comes to throwing a good bash. I have hosted or been to parties for football games, celebrations, musical showcases of local musicans and bands, themes such as the Oscars and St. Patrick's Day and just-for-the-heck-of-it … [Read more...]
Smackfest 2023 & Hermosa Beach Volleyball Classes Dates
Smackfest, the wild and crazy costume event and part-time beach volleyball tournament, has its date set for 2023. Put on by Smackfest Events, the organization also has beach volleyball classes, leagues and another tournament, as well as a kickball class on its 2023 schedule. Here is a breakdown of each event with dates and signup information. • Smackfest 2023 The date … [Read more...]
Is San Diego A Party City?
Yes, San Diego is very much a party city. It is in Southern California, has beaches, tourists and more than 300 days of sunshine a year. There are beach bars, clubs, sports bars, craft beer bars, live music bars, restaurant-bars karaoke bars, pickup bars and hang-out bars. There are three main party districts, Pacific Beach, Ocean Beach and the Gaslamp Quarter. Other … [Read more...]
7th Annual LGBT Days 2023 Dates, Schedule & Everything You Need To Know
The first Pride event on the California calendar is Cathedral City’s LGBT Days. This seventh annual event is scheduled for March 3-5 near Palm Springs in what is often called "Cat City." Cathedral City’s LGBT celebrates Pride in an inclusive, diverse, friendly and fun atmosphere, gathering LGBT celebrities, artists, media, community leaders and members for an unforgettable … [Read more...]
Peru to showcase its best international tourism offerings at ITB 2023
BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Peru will attend the leading tourism convention ITB Berlin 2023 counting on a strong tourism offering and the reopening of Machupicchu to the world, all part of the country’s initiatives to help the international tourism sector to recover. The Peruvian delegation is comprised of 23 exhibitors from different regions of Peru, who will promote cultural, … [Read more...]
Hong Kong Drops Mask Rules and Welcomes Back Global Travelers
HONG KONG & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government announced today they will drop the mandatory mask-wearing rule beginning March 1 for all visitors traveling to Hong Kong. Travelers will no longer be required to wear masks indoors and outdoors and can enjoy Hong Kong’s iconic and new experiences to the fullest. The … [Read more...]
CORRECTING and REPLACING Service Properties Trust Announces Fourth Quarter 2022 Results
Net Loss of $(0.19) Per Common Share 159% Increase in Normalized FFO to $0.44 Per Common Share 27% Increase in Adjusted EBITDAre to $150.5 Million Completes $610.2 Million Secured Financing Agrees to Amend Lease Terms upon Completion of BP’s Acquisition of TravelCenters of America Inc. NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conference Call section, first paragraph, first sentence … [Read more...]
JetBlue to Webcast Chat at the J.P. Morgan 2023 Industrials Conference
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue Airways Corporation [NASDAQ: JBLU] Chief Executive Officer, Robin Hayes will present at the J.P. Morgan 2023 Industrials Conference on March 14th at approximately 2:00 p.m. ET. A live webcast of the presentation will be available on JetBlue's investor relations website at the following web … [Read more...]
First-Time Cruise Questions And Hesitations From A Single Traveler
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger I have often thought about expanding my travel experiences by taking a cruise. Yet whenever I start to seriously consider it, I pause like a guy in a bar hesitating when approaching a beautiful girl. I don't, by the way; I always charge in once I start because a girl can sense hesitation even if she doesn’t see it and she wants a … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Cocktail Recipes From Ketel One Vodka
Vodka for St. Patrick's Day instead of green beer or Irish whiskey? Might as wear red instead of green, right? Well, not exactly. Some people prefer vodka over both and if you're going to do it, you might as well drink quality vodka. Ketel One Vodka knows this and has provided PubClub.com with these St. Patrick's Day cocktails featuring its product. They are the the … [Read more...]
Comstock Announces Expanded Footprint at Reston Station’s Commerce District
Leases with CACI International & Penn State Applied Research Laboratory total ~75k sqft. RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (“Comstock” or the “Company”), a leading developer, investor, and asset manager of mixed-use and transit-oriented properties in the Washington, D.C. region, announced today that has secured two 10-year lease … [Read more...]
Selina to Participate in Company Presentation and Fireside Chats Live on Twitter Spaces
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$SLNA #SLNA--Selina Hospitality PLC (“Selina”, NASDAQ: SLNA), the fast-growing lifestyle and experiential hospitality company targeting millennial and Gen Z travelers, today announced that it will host a series of presentations and fireside chats live on the Twitter Spaces platform to discuss the company, 2023’s strategic initiatives and outlook, and … [Read more...]
RLJ Lodging Trust Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results
- Announces 60% increase in quarterly dividend to $0.08 per common share - Launched three conversions and acquired one high quality hotel - Maintained $1.1 billion of liquidity and no debt maturities until 2024 BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today reported results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2022. Fourth … [Read more...]
Bluegreen Vacations Breaks Ground for Mill Springs Lodge
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corporation (NYSE: BVH) (OTCQX: BVHBB) (“Bluegreen Vacations,” “Bluegreen,” or the “Company”), a vacation ownership company, announced today the groundbreaking for the Bluegreen Mill Springs Lodge Resort in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Expected to open in 2024, the new lodge-style resort is being planned to feature … [Read more...]
HARMAN and American Center for Mobility (ACM) Announce Strategic Collaboration at MWC 2023, Evaluating Road-Ready Connectivity Products to Enhance Road Safety
With this strategic effort, HARMAN is tapping into ACM’s real-world driving environments equipped with connected infrastructure and Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) services for evaluating road-ready connected vehicle products through 5G and edge computing across a growing number of complex use cases, such as VRU protection and sensor share Multiple automotive-grade … [Read more...]
Dolly Parton And Dionne Warwick Release ‘Peace Like A River’ Gospel Duet
Music giants Dolly Parton and Dionne Warwick have collaborated to release a new gospel duet called "Peace Like A River." Parton wrote the song and Warwick's son/manager Damon Elliott produced it for AND CUT… Productions. “I was honored to get to sing with one of my idols, Dionne Warwick. I have loved her since we were younger and getting to sing with her was one of the … [Read more...]
Six ‘Wild’ Things To Do In Carson City, Nevada
Carson Valley, situated in the foothills of the eastern Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe, is a place with a lot of wild life. Not wild as in whoop it up wild, but nature's wild side. As in wildlife. Here are six 'wild" things to do in Carson City, Nevada. A wildlife oasis As one of the driest climates in America, nearly all of Nevada’s seven National Wildlife Refuges involve … [Read more...]
Chatham Lodging Announces Date of 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chatham Lodging Trust (NYSE: CLDT), a hotel real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on investing in upscale extended-stay hotels and premium-branded select-service hotels, today announced that its Board of Trustees has selected May 18, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. EDT as the date and time for the company’s 2023 annual meeting of shareholders. … [Read more...]
JetBlue Celebrates Groundbreaking of JFK’s New Terminal 6 with Governor of New York, Other Leaders
New York’s Hometown Airline® Set to Further Expand at JFK, Adding Gates with Seamless Connection to Existing Home at Terminal 5 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New York City-based JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU), joined by New York Governor Kathy Hochul and other partners and leaders, celebrated a key milestone in the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's transformation of John F. … [Read more...]
Rock ‘n Roll Hall Of Famer Neil Giraldo Has A Hit With Three Chord Bourbon
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Spirts Blogger “If I cannot drink bourbon and smoke cigars in Heaven than I shall not go.” – Mark Twain Neil Giraldo has been tuned into music since he took up the piano at age 12. And now he is tuned into bourbon. The Rock 'n Roll Hall of fame music producer and husband of Pat Benatar has created the appropriately named Three Chord Bourbon, … [Read more...]
VICI Properties Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results
- Announces Record Financial Results Driven By 72% Full-Year Revenue Growth - - Closed on $22.8 Billion of Transactions in 2022 - - Establishes Guidance for Full Year 2023 - NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (“VICI Properties” or the “Company”), an experiential real estate investment trust, today reported results for the quarter and year ended … [Read more...]
American Express Global Business Travel to Report Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2022 Financial Results on March 9, 2023
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express Global Business Travel, which is operated by Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (NYSE: GBTG) (“Amex GBT” or the “Company”), the world’s leading B2B travel platform, today announced that it will report fourth quarter and full-year 2022 financial results on March 9, 2023, before the market opens followed by a live audio webcast at 9:00 … [Read more...]
GigNet Selected by Safari Solutions to Provide Advanced Connectivity for The LIV Golf Mayakoba Tournament in Riviera Maya, Mexico
GigNet Welcomes the World’s Top Golfers to Mexico to Compete in the Opening Tournament of the 2023 LIV Golf Tour, February 24-26, 2023 CANCUN, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Broadband--GigNet, a Digital Infrastructure company with an extensive regional fiber-optic broadband network from Costa Mujeres, North of Cancun, through the Hotel Zone of Tulum, announced today it has been … [Read more...]
Traverse City Restaurant Week Features More Than 35 Northwest Michigan Restaurants
Vietnamese shaking beef, coconut cod tacos and smoked shrimp and grits – would you believe you can find this variety of food in Michigan? You can and they are all special items that are part of the 2023 Traverse City Restaurant Week, which starts Sunday, Feb. 26, at three dozen northwest Michigan restaurants. Restaurant Week puts the spotlight on a variety of eateries … [Read more...]
Boots on the Beach Party Coming To San Diego’s Imperial Beach
For those who survive St. Patrick's Day and are looking for more fun, there's a "Boots On The Beach" party taking place the next day in Imperial Beach. It's on March 18 at SEA180° Coastal Tavern and it will have cocktails, appetizers, country music and line dancing, starting at 6 p.m. It is important to note that the 18th is on a Saturday in 2023. country hits played by … [Read more...]
NFL Network’s ‘The Godfather vs The Gunslinger’ With Jerry Rice and Issiac Holt Airs During Black History Month
As part of its look at Black History Month, the NFL Network is airing “The Godfather vs The Gunslinger” about the epic 1984 matchup between two powerhouse historically black college and university (HBCU) teams led by two legendary coaches and would be Hall of Famers Jerry Rice and Issiac Holt. The documentary, scheduled to air on the NFL Network on Satureay, February 25th, … [Read more...]
MediaAlpha Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results
Fourth quarter revenue of $124 million, down 23% year over year; Full year revenue of $459 million, down 29% year over year Fourth quarter Transaction Value of $169 million, down 31% year over year; Full year Transaction Value of $738 million, down 28% year over year Fourth quarter Transaction Value from Property & Casualty down 53% year over year to $57 million; Full … [Read more...]
Six Flags Magic Mountain Announces New Spring Break After-Hours Haunt Event and All-New Food Festival
New Scream Break After-Hours Event Includes Exclusive Haunted Attractions, Coasters, Entertainment and Food LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#SixFlagsMagicMountain--Six Flags Magic Mountain, the undisputed Thrill Capital of the World, today announced new and exciting Spring Break events for daily operations from March 9 through April 16. The theme park brings Spring Break to life … [Read more...]
International Chamber of Shipping: Shipping community calls on UN to urgently evacuate seafarers trapped in Ukrainian ports
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The world’s leading maritime organisations and companies have released an open letter calling on United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to urgently prioritise the evacuation of 331 seafarers and 62 ships that remain trapped in Ukrainian ports. The 34 signatories, including the International Chamber of Shipping, NKY Line, the Union of Greek … [Read more...]
Six Flags Appoints Edithann Velez Ramey as Chief Marketing Officer
ARLINGTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX), the world’s largest regional theme park company and the largest operator of waterparks in North America, today announced that it has appointed Edithann Velez Ramey as Chief Marketing Officer, effective February 27, 2022. In this role, Ms. Velez Ramey will be responsible for driving and … [Read more...]
Hostels An Affordable Option To Hotels and Airbnb For Budget Travelers
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger There was a time when the perception – often for good reason – about hostels is that they were dirty, just-for-college-aged-broke-backpackers and not good places to stay for "ordinary" travelers. But that's not the case anymore. Hostels are now an affordable option to expensive hotels and Airbnbs and VRBO short-term rentals. … [Read more...]
Breeder’s Cup Returning To San Diego’s Del Mar For 2024
The hoofs meet the dirt again in November where the "turf meets the surf" as the Breeder's Cup returns to San Diego's famous horse racing track for 2024. The event is scheduled for Nov. 1-2. It will be the third time Del Mar, founded by singer Bing Crosby in 1937, will have hosted the event, which is a series of 14 races to determine the world champion horses, jockeys and … [Read more...]
The Snapdragon Stadium Experience For A San Diego Legions Rugby Match
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger I saw a scrum the other day. No, it was not a bar fight or one of our urban campers pushing a shopping cart through downtown. It was at a rugby match, the San Diego Legions, at the spectacular new Snapdragon Stadium. Now I know about as much about rugby as congress knows about college football, which is to say not much. … [Read more...]
Canada Jetlines and ClearSky Global Sign Ultra-Clean Fuel Offtake Agreement
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines”), is pleased to announce the signing of an Ultra-Clean fuel offtake agreement with ClearSky Global Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, Canada Jetlines will purchase up to 18,000,000 litres per year of jet fuel from ClearSky Global, providing a stable and secure supply of low emissions … [Read more...]
VR Technology Comes To The Adult Film Industry
VR technology is becoming more and more prevalent in the world today. College football quarterbacks use Virtual Reality to to practice reading defenses and avoiding getting crushed by rushing defensive players and everyday people use it to simulate playing sports or being a rock star in games. And now it is available in the adult film industry. Virtual reality creator … [Read more...]
Marriott Vacations Worldwide (“MVW”) Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results and Provides 2023 Outlook
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: VAC) (the “Company”) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022 and provided guidance for full year 2023. Fourth Quarter 2022 Highlights: Consolidated Vacation Ownership contract sales were $454 million, a 12% increase compared to the fourth quarter of 2021, and VPG was … [Read more...]
Joby Aviation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY), a California-based company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022. Please visit the Joby investor relations website https://ir.jobyaviation.com/ to view the fourth quarter 2022 shareholder letter. … [Read more...]
Sammy Hagar Songs To Be Featured At Whisky A Go Go’s Ultimate Jam Night
Sammy Hagar has left more than empty tequila bottles in his wake. The Red Rocker, who is still rocking, has also left a rock music legacy that will be celebrated during Ultimate Jam Night at the legendary Sunset Strip musical club the Whisky A Go Go on Tuesday, Feb. 28 Hagar's songs will be performed by Orianthi, Tracii Guns (LA Guns), Mijenko Matjevic (Steelheart), Dave … [Read more...]
EPR Properties Elects John Case as New Board Member
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EPR Properties (NYSE: EPR) today announced that John P. Case III has been elected to its Board of Trustees. Mr. Case has been a Partner and Senior Advisor for the Ares Net Lease strategy on a part time basis since 2021. Prior to joining Ares, Mr. Case was CEO, President and Director of Realty Income Corporation. Additionally, Mr. Case served … [Read more...]
Craft Mezcal Maker Kimo Sabe Mezcal Launches an NFT: Sacred Heritage Collection
Developed in Collaboration with The Huichol People of Northern Mexico HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kimo Sabe Mezcal, a rising star in the booming mezcal market, announced the official launch of Kimo Sabe Mezcal Sacred Heritage Collection NFT Tuesday. Available through a limited edition non-fungible token (NFT) offering, the endeavor represents a new era of … [Read more...]
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Reports 2022 Results
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$PEB #hotel--Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB): 2022 FINANCIAL RESULTS Net loss of ($85.0) million Same-Property Total RevPAR(1) increased 65.1% vs. 2021 and 93.0% recovered to 2019 Same-Property EBITDA(1) $391.0 million, 123.0% above 2021 and 84.5% recovered to 2019 Adjusted EBITDAre(1) $356.7 million, vs. $99.8 million in … [Read more...]
Faraday Future Targets March 30, 2023 for Start of Production of its FF 91 Futurist
The confirmation comes after a recent round of financing commitments of $135.0 million was announced by the Company First FF 91 Futurist deliveries expected by the end of April, 2023 LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faraday Future Intelligent Electric, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIE) ("Faraday Future", “FF” or "Company"), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility … [Read more...]
MP Materials to Participate in the BMO Global Metals, Mining and Critical Minerals Conference
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$MP #rareearth--MP Materials Corp. (NYSE: MP) today announced that James Litinsky, Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the BMO Global Metals, Mining and Critical Minerals Conference on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast and replay will be available at … [Read more...]
Designing A Perfect Outdoor Dining Experience With Custom Restaurant Seating
Imagine a perfect outdoor dining experience: the sun is setting on a warm summer night, the sound of laughter and conversation fills the air, and you’re seated comfortably in custom restaurant patio seating that makes it feel like home. With good design, any outdoor space can be transformed into an inviting and comfortable spot to enjoy meals with friends and family. This … [Read more...]
Bluegreen Vacations’ Board of Directors Declares Increased Quarterly Cash Dividend
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corporation (NYSE: BVH) (OTCQX: BVHBB) (the “Company" or “Bluegreen Vacations”) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock, payable on March 20, 2023 to all shareholders of record at the close of trading on … [Read more...]
Spirit AeroSystems Names GMR Aero Technic as Aftermarket Repair Provider in India
HYDERABAD, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. today announced an agreement with GMR Aero Technic to be the Spirit Authorized Repair Center in India for Boeing and other aircraft. GMR Aero Technic, a subsidiary of GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), is a-third-party airframe Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facility offering base … [Read more...]
International Ocean Film Festival 2023 San Francisco Dates & Details
The 20th annual International Ocean Film Festival is set to again take place in San Francisco. Here are the 2023 dates, details and films. The 2023 dates are April 13 – 16 and it takes place the Cowell Theatre at Fort Mason. It features 33 films representing 11 countries. Especially anticipated is the Festival’s opening night offering Deep Rising,a Sundance Film Festival … [Read more...]
Overcoming Anxiety About Outpatient Treatment As A Gay Person
When you’re a gay person struggling with addiction, it can feel like the odds are already stacked against you. Going to outpatient treatment for addiction is a difficult step in itself, and it can be even harder if you don’t feel like your identity will be accepted. Here's how to take on this anxiety and make the most of your treatment. Be Prepared for Uncomfortable … [Read more...]
BattleBots ‘DESTRUCT-A-THON’ Open At BattleBots Arena In Las Vegas
The entertainment in Las Vegas keeps getting more entertaining. BattleBots “DESTRUCT-A-THON”, the world’s premier robot combat competition is open at the BattleBots Arena in Las Vegas. This is a new, daily theater show that features live robot-on-robot carnage, never-before-seen combat robots and celebrity hosts Bil Dwyer and Steve Judkins. Containing all the drama, … [Read more...]
Top 5 Safety Tips For Going Out To Bars & Nightclubs
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger Going out to bars and nightclubs – pubs and clubs, if you will – is a fun endeavor. Otherwise it would not be such a popular activity. It is one activity where people from all walks of life gather together for a common cause: to party! And while 99.99% of the time it's safe, there is always the possibility that some … [Read more...]
Sammy Hagar’s Cabo Wabo Beach Club Coming To Huntington Beach, CA
Surf City, USA has more than wave rippers, curlers, kooks and cutbackers. It has great nightlife and it's getting even better with the addition of the Cabo Wabo Beach Club & Bar. With a scheduled opening sometime this spring, the Red Rocker's no-doubt-to-be-rocking bar will be at The Waterfront Beach Resort on PCH a few blocks south of the Huntington Beach Pier. Cabo … [Read more...]
Sonder Holdings Inc. Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonder Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SOND; “Sonder”) today announced that on February 17, 2023, the Compensation Committee of Sonder’s Board of Directors granted inducement stock options exercisable for an aggregate of 833,783 shares of its common stock to one hundred forty (140) newly hired non-executive employees under the Sonder Holdings Inc. 2023 … [Read more...]
Uber CEO to Participate in Fireside Chat Hosted by Morgan Stanley
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) today announced that Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO, will participate in a keynote at the 2023 Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on Monday, March 6, 2023. Mr. Khosrowshahi is scheduled to appear at 10:25am PT (1:25pm ET). A live audio webcast of the event will be available on the investor … [Read more...]
Mexico Building A Train From Tijuana To Cabo San Lucas Thru Baja
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Mexico is moving forward with it's ambitious plans to build a train from Tijuana to Cabo San Lucas through Baja California. All legislative approvals have been made and they will be breaking ground on a train that officials hope to serve at least 25,000 passengers per day with trains running every 30 minutes from 6 a.m.-11 … [Read more...]
The 2023 Top 25 Historic Hotels Worldwide Afternoon Tea Experiences List Is Announced
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#afternoontea--Historic Hotels Worldwide®, a collection of more than 300 authentic historic hotels in over 46 countries, is pleased to announce The 2023 Top 25 Historic Hotels Worldwide Afternoon Tea Experiences List. The hotels selected for recognition in this semi-annual list offer heritage travelers and cultural experience seekers a chance to … [Read more...]
Helbiz Partners with Say Technologies, a Robinhood Subsidiary, to Support A New Shareholder Engagement Program
Helbiz Investors will be eligible to receive Digital Dividend Coupons to be used across the Helbiz Ecosystem starting from April 15, 2023 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Helbiz (Nasdaq: HLBZ), amongst global leaders in micro-mobility services, announces its initial step towards the implementation of its digital dividend coupon strategy by partnering with Say Technologies, a … [Read more...]
Apple Hospitality REIT Announces Monthly Distribution
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (the “Company” or “Apple Hospitality”) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular monthly cash distribution of $0.08 per common share. The distribution is payable on March 15, 2023, to shareholders of record as of February 28, 2023. Based on the Company’s common stock closing price of … [Read more...]
The Okura Tokyo Wins Top Five-Star Rating in the Forbes Travel Guide 2023
Five Okura Nikko hotels in Japan and overseas awarded stars TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Okura Nikko Hotel Management Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hotel Okura Co., Ltd., is pleased to announce that The Okura Tokyo, the iconic flagship property of Okura Nikko Hotels, has been awarded five stars in the hotel category of the 2023 Forbes Travel Guide, one of the world's most prestigious … [Read more...]
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: VAC) today announced its Board of Directors authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $0.72 per share of common stock. “We are pleased that our Board of Directors again approved a quarterly dividend to our shareholders, illustrating their continued confidence in our leisure focused business and … [Read more...]
The Marcus Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter And Full Year Fiscal 2022 Release Date and Conference Call
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) today announced it will report results for the fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2022 prior to the stock market open on Thursday, March 2, 2023. The release will be followed by a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Central/11:00 a.m. Eastern time. Participants may listen to the call live on the internet through the … [Read more...]
DoorDash Releases Fourth Quarter 2022 Financial Results
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DoorDash Inc. (NYSE: DASH) announced financial results today for the full year and quarter ended December 31, 2022. Please visit the DoorDash investor relations website at http://ir.doordash.com to view our financial results and letter to shareholders. A live audio webcast of our earnings release call will be available at http://ir.doordash.com. … [Read more...]